Twitter moves at the speed of cyber optics. Most publishers aren’t able to track Twitter 24 hours a day. With so many brilliant ideas, resources, and breaking news on Twitter having the shelf life of a gnat, the JA pulls our top picks each week from our stream for you to find when it’s convenient. In this section you’ll find tweets from JA’s tweet stream that offer interesting tools, tactics, tips and techniques to help you experiment, innovate and collaborate.
Using sci-fi to improve science information, a new tool to find real news about people you follow, AP practices to borrow for verifying user content, and help both covering and creating business.
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Posted on November 26, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps
Publisher boon? The “next big” social network wants to connect people around content. Is your ad strategy native? Shifting small biz thinking about online. Tips & programs to launch your j-career.
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Posted on November 19, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps
Has perception of paywalls changed enough to bring revenue for local news? A guide to picking your business model, huge Sandy kudos to community publishers, writer apps and revenue of the future.
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Posted on November 12, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps
Where do two big ideas – compassion, and collaboration – really fit in journalism? Tools for emergency reporting, including a front-line test in Superstorm Sandy. And listening on Twitter.
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Posted on November 5, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps
Advertisers on the new, online-only Newsweek. A promise of affordable custom apps. Deep ethics discussions, a handy plagiarism quiz, and an inspiring roundtable on accountability journalism.
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Posted on October 29, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps
Connecting with journo-coders, a different paywall model, building business by focusing on your audience, and ethics for electronic journalists. Which is pretty much all of us now!
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Posted on October 22, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps
Syndicating citizen content, opening local government, collaboration and lessons among local news outlets. Plus, what if you’re more digi and mobile than the people you’re working to reach?
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Posted on October 16, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps
A new way to track your FOIA requests, and a great infographic to get it! Also: Twitter discovery, two smart social analyses of newspapers’ challenges, and the shifting market of public radio.
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Posted on October 9, 2012
Topics: Innovation Tweets for Keeps
Excellent tools for elections and after, inspiration for j-school students anyone should embrace, small but happy hyperlocal stats and a great case study on the changing concept of content.
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Posted on October 3, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps
Useful impressions insight for anyone wanting eyeballs. Congrats to SFPP, and the IRS! A J-school innovates; a newsroom wants new skills, but old depth. And three news org models to compare.
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Posted on September 26, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps
